Respiratory Conditions

Respiratory Conditions

What is COPD?

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COPD: What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases worldwide.

COPD refers to a group of lung diseases that makes it progressively harder over time to breath. Damage to the airways will eventually interfere with the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.